About

What to expect

Amir ElSaffar is an Iraqi-American trumpeter, composer and santur player who mixes jazz with Iraqi maqam music.

  • Trumpeter, composer and santur player
  • With pianist Tania Giannouli
  • Saxophonist Ole Mathisen, drummer Tomas Fujiwara
  • Album: New Quartet Live at Pierre Boulez Saal
  • Released in 2025 on Maqam Records

Line-up

Listen before you go

Amir ElSaffar New Quartet World Premiere at Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin, part 1: Taqasim Trumpet

Amir ElSaffar

Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does Amir ElSaffar New Quartet start and end?

Amir ElSaffar New Quartet runs Wednesday, 20 January 2027, 21:00 until 22:15.

Where is Amir ElSaffar New Quartet?

Amir ElSaffar New Quartet takes place at Flagey, Place Flagey Flageyplein, Ixelles.

How much are tickets for Amir ElSaffar New Quartet?

Tickets for Amir ElSaffar New Quartet cost €26 on the official ticket shop.

Who plays at Amir ElSaffar New Quartet?

The line-up of Amir ElSaffar New Quartet: Amir ElSaffar New Quartet.

Is there an album release?

Yes, the album New Quartet Live at Pierre Boulez Saal was released in 2025 on Maqam Records.

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Getting there

Flagey, Place Flagey Flageyplein, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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